Category: Symbols of the Tarot
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The Mystic behind the Rider-Waite Tarot
Arthur Edward Waite, a pivotal figure in Tarot’s evolution, combined his deep knowledge of occult symbolism with a devout Christian faith. Collaborating with artist Pamela Colman Smith, he conceptualized the influential Rider-Waite-Smith Tarot deck, which revolutionized Tarot with its accessible imagery and narrative power. His legacy extends beyond the deck,…
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Inner Power and Gentle Domination
The Strength card symbolizes inner strength, courage, and control, rather than physical dominance. It represents a harmonious balance between instinct and reason, wildness and control. It invites us to face fears with bravery, maintain composure in adversity, and cultivate empathy. Embody its virtues through assertiveness, exercise, mindfulness, goals, and positive…
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The Fiery Lion of the Zodiac
Leo, the fifth zodiac sign, known for vibrant personalities, natural leadership, and a love for the spotlight. Their tarot card is Strength, and they benefit from crystals like Tiger’s Eye and Citrine. As a Sun sign, they are born leaders, and as a Moon sign, they are emotionally expressive. As…
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Finding Balance
The Temperance card symbolizes harmony, moderation, and alchemy. It urges balance between material and spiritual realms. An angel represents divine guidance, while water and land signify emotions and the physical world. When the card appears, seek balance in all areas of life and practice mindfulness, establish boundaries, and cultivate gratitude.
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What Are You Reading?
The Tarot has captivated many as a source of guidance and self-knowledge. Whether you’re new or experienced, the right book is crucial. Top picks include “Tarot for Beginners,” “78 Degrees of Wisdom,” “White Magic Tarot,” “Tarot: Your Personal Guide to Self-Discovery,” and “The Tarot Handbook,” among others. Experiment to find…
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Watch Out!
This week has been full of deception and concern, inspiring a blog post about Tarot warning signals. The Moon indicates illusion and uncertainty, the Three of Swords signifies heartbreak and loss, the Seven of Swords denotes deception and betrayal, and the High Priestess suggests hidden information. These warnings serve as…
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Building a Powerful Partnership
Tarot cards hold mysterious messages awaiting understanding. Intuition is essential in unlocking their wisdom. It bridges the gap between card symbolism and personalized insights. Everyone has intuition; quieting external noise allows its emergence. Techniques like meditation, journaling, and dreamwork enhance intuition for richer tarot readings, fostering deeper self-awareness and guidance…
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Tarot and Pop Culture
The influence of tarot symbolism is evident in popular culture, from iconic movies like The Matrix to chart-topping music such as Beyoncé’s Formation. Even video games utilize tarot imagery to foreshadow character developments. This pervasive influence invites audiences to uncover hidden connections and explore the archetypes’ significance in their own…
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What Do the Cards Say?
Today’s tarot reading offers guidance for your body, mind, and spirit through the Three of Cups, The Hanged Man, and Nine of Cups. Card 1 signifies celebration and connection, Card 2 represents letting go and new perspectives, and Card 3 embodies contentment and abundance. Embrace the messages to navigate your…
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